Tallahassee hardware stores stock up on supplies ahead of storm

  • Neighbors in Northeast Tallahassee are working to be ready for whatever tropical weather may be coming their way.
  • Hardware stores are stocking up on storm supplies.
  • Watch the video above to see how you can be ready.

BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:

Neighbors aren’t taking any chances as we watch a potential storm heading toward the Gulf of Mexico. I’m Kendall Brandt your NR in NE Tallahassee.
I’m taking a look at how neighbors are prepping their storm kits we monitor the tropics.

Danielle Mullins says she and others at the Killearn Ace Hardware are working to help neighbors to prepare. “We’ve got some generators on hand already. We’ve got gas cans that we’ve been ordering,”

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The assistant manager says they’re already seeing people come in for storm supplies. “It’s definitely picked up as far as propane traffic goes and people looking for generators as well. We go through a lot of batteries and flashlights as well.”

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